Our Team

 
Smiling mortgage broker Andrew Galea

Andrew Galea

Mortgage Advisor

VP Digital Sales, MortgagePal

Throughout his two decades in the mortgage industry, Andrew has made a name for himself as a go-to expert for homeowners and investors facing unique challenges. His ability to navigate intricate mortgage scenarios sets him apart, allowing him to find tailored solutions for each client’s specific needs.

What truly drives Andrew is his passion for helping clients find solutions, even when they believe none exist. He has an extensive, proven track record for guiding homeowners through challenging situations and offering them a lifeline they never thought possible.

In his personal life, Andrew takes pride in being a loving husband and dedicated daddio to his three fantastic kiddos. Academically accomplished, he graduated Summa Cum Laude from York University, specializing in Business and Finance. He’s also a dedicated Shania Twain and Dolly Parton fan - a fact that should never go overlooked.

When he's not assisting clients or immersed in the world of mortgages, Andrew finds solace in travel, vacations, and indulging in great food. Italy, particularly the mesmerizing Amalfi Coast, holds a special place in his heart. He believes it's a destination where one can let go and truly embrace the beauty of life.

Lucas Gazzetta

Mortgage Advisor

Lucas brings nearly a decade of experience to the table and has been a valued member of our team for 5 years. His focus as a mortgage agent is to educate his clients and provide a seamless process for their mortgage journey. With a strong commitment to client satisfaction, he ensures that every individual is empowered with the knowledge and understanding necessary to make informed decisions.

Working with first-time homebuyers is where Lucas truly thrives. His passion for this demographic goes beyond the transaction itself, as he believes in building genuine connections with his clients, ensuring a personalized experience that goes above and beyond expectations.

Born and raised in Toronto, Lucas has a deep appreciation for the local community. He obtained his education at the University of Toronto, further refining his skills in the field. Outside of his work, Lucas loves to travel and see the world, eat good food and meet good people.

Michael De Nuzzo

Mortgage Advisor

Mike is a top-performing Home Financing Specialist & Wealth Advisor who has helped thousands of clients achieve their financial goals for over a decade and has been a valued member of our team for 4 years.

Michael has built his career and reputation through comprehensive industry knowledge while putting his client’s success first. 

With Personal Financial Planning & Advice Designations through the Canadian Securities Institute and a passion for facilitating real estate financing and investing, Michael has earned his reputation as a trusted partner for both families and individuals. Michael is a passionate advocate of the ‘Client for Life’ approach, emphasizing that success is centred around world-class service to clients and business partners. 

His experience in training makes him ideally suited to providing clients with a seamless process and on-time closings to maximize their interest savings with mortgage structures that complement their short, medium and long-term financial goals.

Nick Auciello

Mortgage Agent

Nick has been a dedicated mortgage professional for nearly 3 years, following a successful career in the automotive industry

Nick’s ethos is that there is a multitude of unique mortgage solutions available for almost any scenario and he strives to help people to understand the importance of consulting a professional rather than relying solely on their banks. With Nick by your side, you can rest assured that he will exhaust all options and work tirelessly to find the right solution for you.

Beyond his role as a mortgage broker, Nick holds a few surprises. Notably, he enjoys singing in the shower and even tried out for Canadian Idol once upon a time. He’s a proud husband and dad of two wonderful children. With a degree in Political Science from York University, Nick brings a well-rounded perspective to his profession. As a property investor and landlord himself, he can truly empathize with the needs of investor clients.

Sean Cooper

Mortgage Underwriter

You may already be familiar with Sean as the guy who famously burned his own mortgage in just three years before the age of 30 and then wrote a bestselling book about it. Motivated by his desire to make a difference, Sean transitioned from being a personal finance journalist for over a decade to becoming a mortgage broker nearly 6 years ago.

As a mortgage agent, Sean specializes in catering to the needs of various clients. His areas of focus and specialties include first-time homebuyers, real estate investors, the Smith Manoeuvre, and credit building/rebuilding. With his Equifax Credit Professional Certification, Sean brings a comprehensive understanding of credit dynamics to help you achieve your financial goals.

When Sean isn't helping his loyal clients achieve their homeownership dreams, he enjoys leading an active lifestyle and exploring new destinations. With nearly 20 countries under his belt, he thrives on experiencing diverse cultures and embracing new adventures.